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...sentiments, he just lets them naturally evolve--even the animation of a few of her drawings doesn't feel especially forced. The result is an honorable and curiously winning film. BREAKING AND ENTERING Anthony Minghella's basic filmmaking impulse is toward the romantic epic (The English Patient, Cold Mountain). He likes to do long, ultimately unhappy love stories set against agitated historical backgrounds that impinge on the fates of his lovers. Breaking and Entering, though set in contemporary London, is a film of that character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holiday Movies | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...sophomore guard Emily Tay, who dropped a double-double on the Spartans with 13 points and 10 assists.And it was like taking candy from a baby—even San Jose State’s tallest player, 6’4 Amber Hall, appears infinitesimal compared to the mountain of a man waiting on Harvard’s new male scout team—6’7 Zach Putchel ’05-’07.Puchtel, the former Crimson tight end turned University of Minnesota basketball starting forward, leads a band of former Harvard JV?...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crossing Over: The Scout Team Ballers | 12/8/2006 | See Source »

...that Hizballah's arsenal now has over 20,000 short-range missiles and hundreds of medium-range ones. This arms pipeline starts in Iran, where shipments are usually loaded onto trains as disguised cargo, and wend their way across Turkey to Syria. From there, they are taken over the mountain passes to Lebanon by trucks, often smuggled under loads of vegetables. Iranian Revolutionary Guard officers, working from a military base near Damascus, direct this arms flow, these sources claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Israel and Hizballah Squaring Off to Fight Again? | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...most historic moments. Created in 1906 by three residents of Hamburg, Germany, who were tired of messy inkwells, Montblanc launched its Rouge et Noir fountain pen in 1908. Two years later the trio introduced the Montblanc fountain pen, named for the snow-covered summit of western Europe's highest mountain. And in 1913 the company adopted a tiny six-pointed white star, also symbolic of the snow-covered peak, as its trademark. Since its launch, the Montblanc pen has revolutionized the industry, elevating beautifully crafted writing instruments to designer status in the ever growing luxury stratosphere. The most expensive model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Capitalist Tool | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...aged Garnett desperately tries to save the disappearing American Chestnut tree, crossing and re-crossing genes. Lusa, a newly widowed outsider, buries her grief in the insect world, stripping the complexities of human emotion down to the single filaments on the wing of a moth. And Deanna, a lean mountain woman, jealously guards a newly arrived coyote family in the forest...

Author: By Madeline K.B. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Prodigal Summer | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

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